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FREE ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE COMPLETING THE FAFSA AND CAL GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2010 COLLEGE ADMISSION

1. •Financial Aid professionals will be available to answer general and specific questions about completing the FAFSA and CalGrant forms.
   

2. •Most families will be encouraged to complete the FAFSA form in the “on-line” format on computers at Workshop locations.  That means that most locations will complete student/family FAFSA forms in computer labs.
   

3. •Many Workshop locations will include a 45-minute power-point presentation with line-by-line instructions to complete the FAFSA form.
   

4. •All locations will host an immigrant student [AB540] counselor presenting college opportunities to students without residency status.
   

5. •Family resource materials will be available to encourage student success.

1. •Bring your parent or guardian and their financial documents such as the 2009 Federal income tax return, their W-2 Forms or any records of earned income.
   

2. •Bring your Social Security Card, Driver’s License or Alien Registration Card.
   

3. •If you are under-documented, AB540 experts will work with you to determine alternative opportunities for entering the college of your choice.

Cash for College Workshops provide free, one-on-one professional financial aid assistance to families completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid [FAFSA] and Cal Grant GPA Verification Forms.